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You have to know why you're rushing about. It's OK to rush about but it's important to know what's driving you, the positives of it and the negatives of it.

Gwyneth Paltrow

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Gwyneth Paltrow
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 27
Actress
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Film Actor
Musician
Screenwriter
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
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LA
California
Gwyneth Kate Paltrow
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There's something that sort of weirds me out about actors who want to be rock stars, and the other way around too.
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Because I was newly pregnant, I was sick as a dog, yet I knew all my lines from a year before.
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If you carve out what you expect, that's how you end up getting disappointed, not living fully in the present.
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I have an amazing team, and we find people who resonate with us, but sometimes our scope is still small because we are a pretty small group and we have so much work to do. We get approached a lot.
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For me when I was growing up, some of the happiest times were when we went to a small island called Nantucket off Massachusetts.
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It's a waste of time for people to say things they think other people want to hear, or try and come off in a certain way. I try to be as honest as I can.
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I think part of a beauty routine is how you feel and checking in with your inner self, and so I made that commitment to myself to do that.
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I try to avoid barbecue potato chips. They're my weakness.
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Unfortunately, most products are full of plastic and silicones and parabens and things that are really not good for us but they give that silky finish.
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On daughter Apple's accent: She says Mummy instead of Mommy, I don't mind that. I will if she starts saying basil and pasta the English way, as that really drives me nuts.
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When we’re home sometimes, she’ll put on mascara. And sometimes I’ll let her wear something out to dinner – but just a little dab. Also having a father who adores you the way that he adores her is very good for your body image. The more we can love her and let her be who she is, the more confident she’ll feel.
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I've always been very independent. Even in relationships, I'm focused on the quality of my life and not enmeshing myself so much with somebody else's experience. But I think there's incredible value in being married.
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You'll never be happy if you can't figure out that loving people is all there is. And that it's more important to love than be loved. Because that is when you feel love, by loving somebody.
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I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be was an actor.
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I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't it great just being?
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I try to remember, as I hear about friends getting engaged, that it's not about the ring. It's a grave thing, getting married.
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My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.
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I don't want to be rich and I don't want to be famous.
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One year I was given a birthday present I'll never forget - a cooking lesson from Jamie Oliver.
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I'm very, very lucky in that I have a partner who is willing to do it with me in a really collaborative way. Fortunately, even though we couldn't stay in a romantic relationship, our values are very much around the importance of family and the importance of those relationships.
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